"Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success."

-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#Inspirational Quotes #Commitment Quotes #Guarantees Quotes

“We are into the opening stages of a human-caused biotic holocaust-a wholesale elimination of species-that could leave the planet impoverished for at least five million years.”
“THIS which is seeking is THAT which is sought, and THAT which is sought is THIS which is seeking.”
“I'm only trying to present as honest a portrayal of the grimness of human ambition as I can. I'd hope it's rather uplifting, actually, since I find the sort of blind optimism and empty laughter of a great deal of "contemporary culture" to be more depressing than something that admits to a potential for disappointment and a gnawing sense of existential mockery.”
“Some of the freshest, most compelling, and most soulful music I have heard recently. Bob Reynolds is an amazing musician, with something very exciting and original to say.”
“I was just different. When the other kids gravitated to football or basketball, I went fishing and skating. I was into trapping animals, pheasants and squirrels. Not only was I trapper, I was a taxidermist.”

Source : "Life after Tulsa". Interview with Alexis Petridis, www.theguardian.com. May 14, 2003.
“I prefer leaving things to the market as much as possible.”
“Trust in God - she will provide.”
“I have to admit that I don't even try to speak Russian, though I understand it perfectly. I wouldn't want to insult the language by testing out my pronunciations”

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